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New Orleans teachers, students and parents plan to protest Thursday against Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s refusal to sign an agreement that would provide $90 million for schools over the next decade.

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) - Orleans Parish Civil District Judge Nicole Sheppard issued a split decision Wednesday (March 19) in a case that pitted New Orleans' administration versus its school system.

Representative Keith Self of Texas insisted on calling Representative Sarah McBride, the first openly transgender member of Congress, “Mr. McBride,” and adjourned the session when challenged ...

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Sarah Lavin has sprinted into the semi-finals of the women’s 60m hurdles at the World Indoor Championships in China, setting up a thrilling chance to chase a third global final appearance.

NEW ORLEANS — A New Orleans judge has thrown out a $90 million settlement deal between the Orleans Parish School Board and Mayor LaToya Cantrell’s administration, ruling it was never finalized.